This is a list of episodes for the remake of the Japanese anime series Yatterman. The anime was first aired in Japan on NTV and Yomiuri TV from January 14, 2008 to September 27, 2009. The series contains sixty episodes.[1]
Transcription: "Yatterman Tanjou, Dakoron" (Japanese: ヤッターマン 誕生だコロン!)
Transcription: "Naniwa no Takoyakiou Ketteida, Dakoron" (Japanese: ナニワのたこ焼王決定だコロン!)
Transcription: "Bakademii Shouwotoru no, Dakoron" (Japanese: バカデミー賞を獲るのだコロン!)
Weekly Stage Location: United States' California, Hollywood
Note: First Skull Ring Obtained.Transcription: "Ouji to Chokoretto jou, Dakoron" (Japanese: 王子とチョコレート城だコロン!)
Transcription: "Hana no Miyako Fashion, Dakoron" (Japanese: 花の都のファッションだコロン!)
Transcription: "Serebu Shimai mo Tsuraiyo, Dakoron" (Japanese: セレブ姉妹もつらいよだコロン!)
Weekly Stage Location: Monaco
Guest Stars: Kano Sisters as Themselves (Katherine "Kathy" and Mika Kano)Transcription: "Odaiba Terebi ni Senyuu, Dakoron" (Japanese: おだいばテレビに潜入だコロン!)
Weekly Stage Location: Tokyo, Odaiba
Note: Second Skull Ring Obtained.Transcription: "Otankaamen no Noroi, Dakoron" (Japanese: オタンカーメンの呪いだコロン!)
Transcription: "Taiga Dorama Atsuhime, Dakoron" (Japanese: タイガードラマーアツヒメだコロン!)
Transcription: "Doronjo Sama wa Otoshigoro, Dakoron" (Japanese: ドロンジョ様はお年頃だコロン!)
Transcription: "Omocchama Kiki Ippatsu, Dakoron" (Japanese: オモッチャマ危機一髪だコロン!)
Transcription: "Konya Kagiri no Doronbo Tai Minomonta! Anata mo isshoni Nouryoku Taiketsu! Gatchaman ya Mahha go mo Toujou Supesharu, Dakoron" (Japanese: 今夜限りのドロンボーVSみのもんた! アナタも一緒に脳力対決!!ガッチャマンやマッハ号も登場スペシャルだコロン!)
Weekly Stage Location: Tokyo, Minato
Guest Stars: Monta Mino, Masami Hisamoto and Nobuko Miyazaki as Themselves (Mortimer "Morty" Minori, Minnie Hisamoto and Natalie Miyazaki), Katsuji Mori as Go Mifune (Speed Racer), his Mach 5 and Gatchaman AKA Ken the Eagle.
Notes: First one-hour special.A movie poster for Detective Conan: Full Score of Fear can be seen in a brief cameo.
This episode features scenes from the first episode of the original 1977 version.
Transcription: "Burari Sugamo no Karisuma, Dakoron" (Japanese: ぶらり巣鴨のカリスマだコロン!)
Transcription: "Yatta-Perikan Toujou, Dakoron" (Japanese: ヤッターペリカン登場だコロン!)
Weekly Stage Location: Earth (Stone Age)
Notes: First Appearance of Yatter Pellican.Transcription: "Yatta-Meka ga Nakama-Ware? Dakoron" (Japanese: ヤッターメカが仲間割れ? だコロン!)
Transcription: "Gokuu Sagashi wa Gokuurou, Dakoron" (Japanese: 悟空探しはゴクウロウだコロン!)
Transcription: "Otakara Kantei nara Puraisuresu, Dakoron" (Japanese: お宝鑑定ならプライスレスだコロン!)
Transcription: "OldDays Shitamachi no Hibi, Dakoron" (Japanese: OldDays 下町の夕日だコロン!)
Transcription: "Mujintou de Buutare-Kyanpu, Dakoron" (Japanese: 無人島でブータレキャンプだコロン!)
Transcription: "Kageppuchi no Tooruu, Dakoron" (Japanese: 崖っぷちのトールーだコロン!)
Weekly Stage Location: Kanagawa Prefecture, Enoshima
Guest Star: Tohru Ooshiba as Himself (Tony Oshiba)Transcription: "Harikiri Hotta Mahou no Takara, Dakoron" (Japanese: はりきりホッター魔法の宝だコロン!)
Transcription: "Gotouchi Hiiroo Dai Katsuyaku, Dakoron" (Japanese: ご当地ヒーロー大活躍だコロン!)
Transcription: "Kurisutaru Sukaru Hakken, Dakoron" (Japanese: クリスタルスカル発見だコロン!)
Transcription: "USA no Senkyo wa Dai-Sessen, Dakoron" (Japanese: USAの選挙は大接戦だコロン!)
Weekly Stage Location: Ōita Prefecture, Usa
Guest Star: Manami Kurose as Teacher Kurose (Ms. Kurose)
Notes: The plot of this episode parodies the 2008 Presidential Election, though with a more child-friendly design. Two of the candidates resemble kid versions of Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton.Transcription: "Yatta-Ankou Toujou, Dakoron" (Japanese: ヤッターアンコウ登場だコロン!)
Weekly Stage Location: Bottom of the Ocean.
Guest Stars: Atsumu Watanabe as "Sekai no Nabeatsu" (Andrew Watanabe), Masayuki Miyazawa as Sakana-Kun (Sanford)
Notes: First Appearance of Yatter Ankou.Transcription: "Konya Kaigri no Doronbo tai Doronbo! Namase, Kenkoba, Fuka-Kyon ni, Ano Hiiroo mo Toujou Supesharu, Dakoron" (Japanese: 今夜限りのドロンボーVSドロンボー!生瀬·ケンコバ·深キョンにあのヒーローも登場スペシャルだコロン!)
Weekly Stage Location: Tokyo, Nikkatsu Movie Studio
Guest Stars: Kyoko Fukada, Katsuhisa Namase, Kendo Kobayashi and Hiroshi Sasagawa as Themselves (Kelly Fukada, Keenan Namase, Kenneth "Ken" Kobayashi, and Hiro Sasagawa), Rikiya Koyama as Chuck Power (in a self-parody of his role as Jack Bauer's Japanese Dub, David Blaine). Director Takashi Miike also appears as himself but is voiced by someone else. (Terry Miike)
Notes: Second one-hour special.This episode was created to tie in with the Yatterman live-action movie, and also plays a loose parody on the American television series 24.
In this episode, the Dorombo Gang begin to use their own version of Mecha-Food, allowing them to create mini-robots to counter that of Yatterman's.
Scenes from the first episode of the original 1977 series appear in this episode.
Transcription: "Rekidai San-Aku Oorusutaa Zei-Soroi, Dakoron" (Japanese: 歴代三悪オールスター勢揃いだコロン!)
Weekly Stage Location: Hyōgo Prefecture, Nishinomiya, Hyōgo, Koshien Stadium
Guest Star: Kunihiro Matsumura as Himself. (Kingsley Matsumura)
Note: All the villains from the Time Bokan series: Marjo from Time Bokan, Donjuro from Zenderman, Atasha from Otasukeman, Alan Sukando from Yattodetaman, Kosuinen from Ippatsuman and Dasainen from Itadakiman made a guest appearance to assist the Dorombo Gang in building their weekly mecha.Transcription: "Kessen, Edo Harumi, Edo de Guu, Dakoron" (Japanese: 決戦エド·はるみ 江戸でグーだコロン!)
Weekly Stage Location: Edo, Kanda Shrine (Edo period)
Guest Star: Harumi Edo as Herself (Harris Edo)
Note: Third Skull Ring Obtained.Transcription: "Nenmatsu Supeharu Kouhaku Meka Gassen wa Dai-Konran, Dakoron" (Japanese: 年末SP紅白メカ合戦は大混乱だコロン!)
Weekly Stage Location: Tokyo, Shibuya
Guest Stars: Sachiko Kobayashi, Yuki Nishio and Akira Kamiya as Themselves (Sandra Kobayashi, William Nishio, Arthur Kamiya). Kouichi Yamadera as Himself and Impersonation of Kenichi Mikawa, (Kevin Yamadera).Transcription: "Figyua Sukeeto Jouou Kettei, Dakoron" (Japanese: フィギュアスケート女王決定だコロン!)
Transcription: "Barentain wa Koujou Kengaku, Dakoron" (Japanese: バレンタインは工場見学だコロン!)
Weekly Stage Location: Kobuta's March Chocolate Factory
Note: Fourth Skull Ring Obtained.Weekly Stage Location: Hokkaidō, Texas
Notes: First Appearance of Yatter-Bull.Transcription: "Jitsuroku!? Doronbo Micchaku Nijuu-yon Ji, Dakoron" (Japanese: 実録!?ドロンボー密着24時だコロン!)
Transcription: "Nandeyanen! Osaka ga Shuto? Dakoron" (Japanese: なんでやねん!大阪が首都?だコロン!)
Transcription: "Uso! Boyakki ga Intai? Dakoron" (Japanese: うそっ!ボヤッキーが引退?だコロン!)
Weekly Stage Location: Fukushima Prefecture, Aizuwakamatsu
Guest Star: Mari Okamoto as OhanaTranscription: "Saraba Doronbo, Tsuini Kaisan, Dakoron" (Japanese: さらばドロンボーついに解散だコロン!)
Weekly Stage Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Bay
Notes: Fifth Skull Ring Obtained, supposedly the last one. However, Dokurobee reveals that there are 5 more Skull Rings to be found.First Appearance of Dokubon, an all-new character who is Dokurobei's grandson.
Last episode to broadcast at Monday evening.
Transcription: "Kinkyuu Shutudou, Yatta-Jinbee, Dakoron" (Japanese: 緊急出動!ヤッタージンベエだコロン!)
Weekly Stage Location: Germany
Notes: First appearance of Yatter-Jinbee, an all-new Mecha designed as a gigantic whale shark. Like the original Yatter-King and the original Yatter-Phant, it serves as a mecha-carrier.First Appearance of Neeton, Dokubon's horse-like pig.
Dokubon establishes himself as a romantic interest for Ai-chan, spurning Gan-chan's own emotions.
Transcription: "Dokubon no Himara ya Tanken, Da Koron" (Japanese: ドクボンのヒマラヤ探検だコロン!)
Weekly Stage Location: Himalayas
Note: Sixth Skull Ring Obtained.Transcription: "Aratanaru Teki Dokuroring Hanta, Da Koron" (Japanese: 新たなる敵ドクロリングハンターだコロン!)
Weekly Stage Location: Italy, Veneto, Venice
Note: First Appearance of the Dokuro-Ring (Skull Ring) Hunters, a new enemy for Yatterman. They oppose both Yatterman and the Dorombo Gang.Transcription: "Doumo Mogura Desuga Nanika? Da Koron" (Japanese: どうもモグラですが何か?だコロン!)
Weekly Stage Location: Peru, Machu Picchu
Note: First Appearance of Yatter-Mogura, a Talpidae-based Mecha created for the 2008 series.Transcription: "Uchuu Hikou wa Homushikku? Da Koron" (Japanese: 宇宙飛行士はホームシック?だコロン!)
Weekly Stage Location: Space
Note: This episode features scenes from episode 35 of the original 1977 version.Transcription: "Dai 2 no Dokuhan! Hawai de Aroha, Da Koron" (Japanese: 第2のドクハン!ハワイでアロハだコロン!)
Weekly Stage Location: Hawaii
Note: First Appearance of Chiruchiru Michiru Michitarinu, a Skull-Ring Hunter. However, unlike the other hunters, she wants to obtain them for her own research.Transcription: "Kyodai Suupaa De Gekiyasu Sensou!? Da Koron" (Japanese: 巨大スーパーで激安戦争!?だコロン!)
Transcription: "Undoukai de Sarukani Gassen, Da Koron" (Japanese: 運動会でサルカニ合戦だコロン!)
Transcription: "Ninja no Kazu wa Nannin ja!? Da Koron" (Japanese: 忍者の数は何人じゃ!?だコロン!)
Transcription: "Shichinin no Haipa Resukyu, Da Koron" (Japanese: 7人のハイパーレスキューだコロン!)
Transcription: "Dai Sumou Doronbo Basho, Da Koron" (Japanese: 大相撲ドロンボー場所だコロン！)
Transcription: "Osutoraria de Pochittona, Da Koron" (Japanese: オーストラリアでポチっとなだコロン！)
Weekly Stage Location: Tokyo, Gan-chan's House
Notes: This Episode is a Clip show.The only villains who appear in this episode are Boyakki and Neeton.
Transcription: "Sabaku ni Kakaru Amanogawa, Da Koron" (Japanese: 砂漠にかかる天の川だコロン！)
Weekly Stage Location: Morocco
Notes: This Episode is a special Tanabata Episode.Transcription: "So no na mo Yatterdragon nari! Da Koron" (Japanese: その名もヤッタードラゴンなり！だコロン！)
Weekly Stage Location: Legend World
Notes: First Appearance of Yatter-Dragon.Transcription: "Dokuhan! Kaiki Nisshoku de Mukimuki Dakoron" (Japanese: ドクハン！皆既日食でムキムキだコロン！)
Weekly Stage Location: Akuseku Island
Notes: First Appearance of Muscle Gatten, one of the Skull-Ring Hunters.Seventh Skull Ring Obtained by the Skull-Ring Hunters.
Transcription: "Tougyuu Batoru wa Morettsu, Dakoron" (Japanese: 闘牛バトルはモォーレツだコロン！)
Transcription: "Mufuu ♥ Afuro no Megami, Dakoron" (Japanese: ムフッ♥アフロの女神だコロン！)
Weekly Stage Location: Mediterranean Sea, Cyprus.
Note: Eighth Skull Ring Obtained.Transcription: "Hora! Ana no Himitsu, Dakoron" (Japanese: ホラ！穴の秘密だコロン！)
Transcription: "Saikyou Dokuhan! Ai no Unseikyuu Joushou!? Dakoron" (Japanese: 最強ドクハン！アイの運勢急上昇！？だコロン！)
Weekly Stage Location: Strait of Dover.
Note: First Appearance of Barbara, one of the Skull-Ring Hunters.Transcription: "ShinDai Tokkyuu Orion Shuppatsu Shinkou, Dakoron" (Japanese: 寝台特急オリオン出発進行だコロン！)
Weekly Stage Location: Train Adventure Land
Notes: This is the last episode where a fake Skull ring was found.Transcription: "Mushigorou no Konchuu Oukoku, Dakoron" (Japanese: ムシゴロウの昆虫王国だコロン！)
Weekly Stage Location: South America, Amazon River
Notes: Ninth Skull Ring Obtained.This is Also the last episode where Dorombo Gang gets punished.
Transcription: "Yatta-Mehca Zenmetsu, Dakoron" (Japanese: ヤッターメカ全滅！だコロン！)
Weekly Stage Location: Kagoshima, Kirshima Onsen-kyo
Notes: Final Skull Ring Obtained.The only member from Skull Ring Hunters who Returned to battle Yatterman is Sein De Medachi.
The Boss of the Dokuro-Ring Hunters are Revealed as Dokubon and Neeton themselves.
As of Episode 59, Yatter-Dragon is destroyed.
First Appearance of Yatter-King Since the 2009 Anime Movie, However Yatter-Kong and Yatter-KoKong are absent.
Transcription: "Dokurobee Fukkatsu, Dakoron" (Japanese: ドクロベエ復活だコロン！)
Weekly Stage Location: Kagoshima, Kirshima Onsen-kyo, Dokurobe's Hideout.
Note: Dokurobei reveals himself.Transcription: "Saraba Doronbo! Kondou Koso Kaisan, Dakoron" (Japanese: さらばドロンボー今度こそ解散だコロン！)
Weekly Stage Location: Dokurobe's Hideout.
Notes: Final Episode.
The original theme song of Yatterman from the 1977 version is used in place of the 2008 opening theme.
Dokurobei, Dokubon and Neeton are revealed to be aliens.
Unlike the original version, Dokurobei actually demonstrates powers with which to oppose Yatterman.
Yatter-Dragon revived as Yatter-Dragon 2.0.
Doronjo appears without her mask after the credits.
Though Omochhama announces there to be new episodes, Neeton quickly denounces the claim.
A scorecard appears at one point, accompanied by scenes from the 1977 series, to calculate all of the Dorombo Gang's activities between the original version and the remake:
- Winning Against Yatterman: None
- Boyakki got hit by Doronjo: 474 times.
- Tonzura got hit by Doronjo: 116 times.
- Doronjo got Hollowed: 215 Times.
- Boyakki got Hollowed: 199 Times.
- Tonzura got Hollowed: 192 Times.
